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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Terah Catena
Clean Name Terah Catena
Feature ID 5923
Target Ganymede
Feature Type Catena, catenae

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 8.80 °
Southmost Latitude 5.70 °
Eastmost Longitude 274.80 °
Westmost Longitude 280.20 °
Diameter 283.00 km
Center Latitude 7.10 °
Center Longitude 277.60 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2000
Continent Asia
Ethnicity Phoenician
Origin Phoenician moon god who battled with Keret in Negeb.
Reference [1] - Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, translated by R. Aldington and D. Ames: Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., New York, 1976.
Updated Feb 25, 2016 11:34 AM

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